Fletch Lives 1989

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Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he's checking out a tumbledown mansion he's inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns up dead, he becomes a suspect and must find the killer and clear his name.

Chevy Chase

as Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher

Hal Holbrook

as Hamilton "Ham" Johnson

Julianne Phillips

as Becky Culpepper

R. Lee Ermey

as Jimmy Lee Farnsworth

Richard Libertini

as Frank Walker

Randall 'Tex' Cobb

as Ben Dover

Cleavon Little

as Calculus Entropy

George Wyner

as Marvin Gillet

Patricia Kalember

as Amanda Ray Ross

Geoffrey Lewis

as KKK Leader

Director:

Michael Ritchie

Writer:

Leon Capetanos, Gregory McDonald

Genres:

Comedy,Crime,Mystery

Release Date:

1989 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

95 min

MMPA Rating:

PG

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Fletch Lives

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Chevy Chase

as Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher

Hal Holbrook

as Hamilton "Ham" Johnson

Julianne Phillips

as Becky Culpepper

R. Lee Ermey

as Jimmy Lee Farnsworth

Richard Libertini

as Frank Walker

Randall 'Tex' Cobb

as Ben Dover

Cleavon Little

as Calculus Entropy

George Wyner

as Marvin Gillet

Patricia Kalember

as Amanda Ray Ross

Geoffrey Lewis

as KKK Leader

Richard Belzer

as Phil

Phil Hartman

as Bly Manager

Titos Vandis

as Uncle Kakakis

Don Hood

as Tom Barbour

Dennis Burkley

as Joe Jack

Noelle Beck

as Betty Dilworth

Don Brockett

as Sheriff

Constance Shulman

as Cindy Mae

William Traylor

as Mr. Underhill

Barney D. Arceneaux

as Party Guest

Roy Babich

as Klansman

Mary Battilana

as Bly Assistant

Walter Charles

as Tony

Robert Dawson

as Tour Guide

Darren Dublin

as Ancient Copy Boy

R. Bruce Elliott

as Info Technician

Patrick Farrelly

as O'Reilly

Grace Gaynor

as Mrs. Underhill

Richmond Harrison

as T'boo Ted

Catherine Hearne

as Lyda Perl

Charlie Holliday

as Security Guard

Matthew Kimbrough

as Bly Guard

Johnny Kline

as Usher

Clarence M. Landry

as Damon Feather

Marcella Lowery

as Selma

Jordan Lund

as Deputy Sheriff

Tom McCleister

as Klansman #2

Patricia G. McConnell

as Deputy's Wife

Dick McGarvin

as Announcer

Keith Mills

as Church Elder

Michael P. Moran

as Morgue Attendant

Louis M. Rapaport

as Walter Bob Buggem

Robert Silver

as Kakakis Brother

Ebbe Roe Smith

as Jim Bob

R. David Smith

as Gordon Joe

John Wylie

as Accountant

Herbert Benkman

as Man (uncredited)

Dustin Dugas Schuetter

as Congregation member (uncredited)

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